Bree Parish NewsletterJuly 25th
and 26th 2009
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Bree Church Notices |
| CONFESSIONS –
Confessions on Saturday next at 6.30 p.m. only. READERS 18th Sunday of the Year Sat. Aug 1st –
7.00 p.m. - James
Doyle Sun. Aug 2nd –
10.00 a.m. – Anne Murphy, James Wilkinson EUCHARISTIC ADORATION –Eucharistic
Adoration continues on Monday next from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. ENVELOPE
COLLECTION — last Sunday amounted to
€901.00. Sincere thanks to all who
contributed. ROSARY – the
Rosary will be recited on Saturday evening next in Bree Church before Mass – 6.45
p.m. – all are most welcome. INVALIDS – the Invalids will be visited this week as
follows: Tuesday
morning – Wilton and Ballybrennan areas. Wednesday
morning - Bree and Coolteigue areas. MASS – Mass on
Friday evening next at 7 p.m. for the deceased of the Parish. BREE PATRON – The
Annual Bree Patron will be held on Sunday 16th August, commencing with Prayers
and Blessing of the graves in Clonmore Cemetery at 2.00 p.m. and ending with Benediction
of the Blessed Sacrament in the Church. |
Galbally/ Ballyhogue Church Notices |
Fr. Matt's contact number is 053-9247814
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There
will be a meting on Monday evening 27th July at 8.30 pm in Bree Community Centre to
finalise arrangements for the Bank Holiday Fair Day.
Any persons willing to help out on the day please contact any committee
member. The Householders draw cards should
be returned to Eddie Dunne in the shop before the weekend if possible. Items for Bottle,
Bric 'n Brac, Produce, Cake, Book and Wheel – of – Fortune Stalls can be left
with any Hall Committee or Refurbishment Committee Member.
Upcoming
Events
The
Calendar of Events for Summer 2009 are as follows:
Killurin Regatta on Sunday August 2nd, Ferrycarrig Regatta
on Sunday August 9th, Maudlintown Regatta on Sunday August 16th and
the All Ireland Coastal Rowing Championships in Waterville, Co. Kerry on August 22nd
and 23rd. Training every Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at 7.30 p.m.
Seisiun with Celtic Roots in association with Comhaltas and Treacy's Hotel take place
every Tuesday night at 8.30pm in the Bellefield GAA Complex, Enniscorthy for the months of
July and August. Admission is €10 with family concessions. Contact 087-7535354
Cabarets with Celtic Roots take place in Mernagh's Lounge, Oylegate tonight Saturday 18th
and on Sunday night 26th July
in Marty B's, Killurin. Your support
would be appreciated.
Carmelite Monastery, Delgany, Co. Wicklow.
Single women interested in finding out more about a Carmelite Monastic Vocation are invited to join in our life of prayer, liturgy and work for the weekend 28th – 30th August, preferred age 25-45.
For more information visit our website: www.carmelitemonasterydelgany.ie
email; contact@carmelitemonasterydelgany.ie
or write to: Prioress, Carmelite Monastery, Delgany, Co. Wicklow.
ATHLONE BOUND
Bree / Davidstown will be represented in the National Finals in Athlone in August in Girls
Soccer, Variety and Skittles as well as twenty eight athletes which qualified earlier in
the month. The U15 soccer team of Shona Spratt Murphy, Kate Murphy, Chloe Morrissey,
Rachel Condon, Aoife Hegarty, Mary Tyrrell, Niamh Rochford, Annie Stafford, Ciara
McKelvie, Grainne Byrne, Hannah Sullivan, Ciara Howe and Dervla McCabe with coach Betty
Kelly won the Leinster Final 3-2 after extra time against Wicklow. The Variety Team of
Shauna Buckley, Niamh Curran, Cait Doyle, Shannon Somers, Joanne Wickham, Sadhbh Kirwan,
Clodagh Coughlan, Aoife Doyle, Shauna Dunne, Sean Hogan, Cathal Byrne, Mark McKelvie,
Micheal Long and Shane Jordan with Producer Sinead Fortune finished in third place behind
Westmeath and Kildare to qualify and the Skittles Team of Cormac Byrne, Joseph Byrne,
Conor Byrne, Daragh Byrne, Enda Minogue, Shane Doyle and Niall Jones with David Minogue as
manager beat Laois 171 to 38 in the semifinal and Kildare in the Leinster Final 249 to 128
to retain the Byrne Perpetual Trophy.
After the wonderful success of opening the roadway to
Bree hill making it accessible for all to enjoy the wonderful walk. We would like to thank everyone involved and also
Power Plant Hire for their generous loan of their machinery. From Wednesday 29th July at 7.00pm Bree Tidy Towns
are venturing a new project in reopening Craan lane.
Work commencing at Carraig lane (exit 1) also midway on Craan road (exit 2)
everybody welcome to help, for further information please contact 087-6204330.
Clean and dry ladies, men’s and children’s
used clothing. Curtains, towels and bed linen. Also
footwear (paired). please. Please leave items in bags in Bree Church/School
carpark before 12 noon on Friday 31st July.
This collection is in aid of an Orphanage in Kenya, Dochas Nasamu. All enquiries to 087-6890995
Bank Holiday Monday
3rd
August 2.00 -6.00 p.m.
ENTERTAINMENT ALL-AFTERNOON FOR THE FAMILY.
There will be lots of fun and activities for children including Fancy Dress, Best Dressed Pet, Children's Art Competition, Fun Sports and more. For enquiries on these activities contact 087 9981973. Also a Children's Baking Competition - 6 Rice Krispie Buns, 6 Buns, Tart, Brown Bread for enquiries on this event contact 087 6310951 or 087 3109426. Celtic Roots and the Arklow Swing Band will provide entertainment and there will also be lots of other attractions including Craft Stalls, Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, Children's Disco, Skittles, Barbeque, Wheel of Fortune, Bottle Stall, Face Painting, Tug of War, Go Karts, Brolly Golf, Produce Staff, Books, Bric 'n Brac, Wet Sponges, Strawberries and Cream and others. Competitions include: best produce, best hanging basket, best flower container, best art competition, children’s photography competition, children’s cooking competition and more… Items for Bottle, Bric 'n Brac, Produce, Cake, Book and Wheel – of – Fortune Stalls can be left with any Hall Committee or Refurbishment Committee Member
Fax (053) 9247613
E-mail breeparish@eircom.net